daniel fells. reporter: giants tight end daniel fells hit hard by the mrsa infection.eporting he could potentially have his foot amputated. the 32-year-old now reportedly in intensive care since friday. first rushed to emergency october 2 after his temperature shot up to 104. doctors say the infection set in after a toe and ankle injury. mrsa is a dangerous staph bacteria resistant to most antibiotics, easily spread where people share equipment making locker rooms a prime breeding ground. fells has reportedly now had five surgeries and may need more to save his foot. doctors worry the mrsa will spread to his bones and possibly his blood. this morning the giants scrubbed the facility, including the locker and the training rooms. the giants saying, "this is a serious situation that has been taken seriously from the beginning. we are all pulling for and supporting daniel and his family." >> we dedicated the game to daniel fells and his family. thank god we were able to give him the game ball. reporter: fells telling abc news --" "i am very grateful from the incredible sup

we're all pulling for and family. >> we dedicated the game to daniel fells and his family. thank god we were able to give him a game ball. >> reporter: fells tells abc news i'm very grateful for the incredible support i have served from family, frenlds, coaches, teammates and fans. this will not defeat me. last night, before the game, he posted a tweet saying this, my heart is with my brothers tonight. get that win, g-men. i love every one of you. as we know now, the giants did win, george. >> a lot of spirit. let's get more on this from dr. rich besser. who is most at risk? >> hospitals are a high-risk setting. about 2% of people have this bacteria on their body. >> you don't see it in regular gyms. a lot with the sports teams. >> you do. you look at contact sports, there's the opportunity for cuts and scrapes and lots of chances to share germs. on the field and off. in a locker room or gym. if you're sharing towels or raise razors. sitting on a bench with open skin. going to a whirlpool or spa, a chance to share germs. lifting weights. touching that bar. you can come in co

daniel fells. >> reporter: giants tight end daniel fells, hit hard by the deadly mrsa infection. nfl.com reporting he could amputated. the 32-year-old now reportedly in intensive care since friday. first rushed to emergency october 2nd after his temperature shot up to 104. drrs say the infection set in after a toe and ankle injury. mrsa is a dangerous bacteria. easily spread where people share equipment. fells has now reportedly had five surgeries and may need more to save his foot. doctors worried mrsa will spread to his bones and possibly his blood. this morning, the giants have scrubbed their facilities, including their locker and training rooms. the giants saying this is a serious situation that has been taken seriously from the finning. we're all pulling for and supporting daniel and his family. >> we dedicated the game to daniel fells and his family. thank god we were able to give him a game ball. >> reporter: fells tells abc news i'm very grateful for the incredible support i have served from family, frenlds, coaches, teammates and fans. this will not defeat me. last night

daniel fells is out for the rest of the season? a staph infection. the giants are scrubbing their facility right now. we have a statement. they say they're doing everything right. we're live in the bronx, rob powers. >> thank you. >>> let's see what's coming up at 11:00. >> an airline passenger comes to newark with all the makings of a gourmet picnic. meats, cheeses, quite the spread. this could land the man in jail for a long time. what you don't see in this picture. >>> above and beyond the call of duty.

tight end daniel fells is the player diagnosed with the highly contagious skin infection. it was announced he would be placed on injured reserve. a chronic illness led doctors to find the staph infection and we know now that it is, in fact, mrsa. the team spokesman said, we are working with infecti s disease specialists and defined protocols of confined disease specialists. a lot of people have had trouble getting wd if mrsa. it i difficult to treat, resist mt to a lot of tibiotics. the fir sign is often painful, red, swollen gumps resembling pimples or spider bites. he is just looking to get things under control so he can get outs tof the hospital. unfortunately, this means the end of the season for number 85. chuck? >>> new at 5:00, police released surveillance video of the death of an aide to governor cuomo. they want to talk to this man about the september 3rd shooting of terry garbe. garbe was caught in a gang fire of if he is activity festivities in brooklyn. if you recognize this man, call police. >>> a cargo ship apparently sank after getting in the path of hurrica

good news for daniel fell. >> use release from the hoseintal after being treated for meursault. he was all smiles obviously as he greeted his kids at home. he was treated for nearly three weeks for the antibiotic resistant bacteria. was diagnosed just before the giants were to play the bills in buffalo earlier this month. ie had sntsfered an ankle injury earlier in the year that became infected but the team doesn't know how. the gks nts say he will not play for the remainder of the season. that is very sweet. of tith hismileids. a couple minutes from the top of robert: "good day" coming right look, i know you're a cow and all. and you may not know what i'm talking about, but, uh. the yogurt made from your milk, is delicious. milk, fruit, cultures. mmmm, yoplait. i pinky promised my little girl a fabulous garden party for her birthday. so i mowed the lawn, put up all the decorations. i thought i got everything. almost everything! you know, 1 in 10 houses could get hit by a septic disaster, and a bill of up to $13,000. but for only $7 a month, rid-x is scientifically proven to bre

. >>> daniel fells remains in the hospital fighting a mrsa invex. doctors hoping they won't have to amputate his foot. the so-called superbug mrsa is resistant to antibiotics. >>> turning to baseball now. chase out sli appealing his suspension. the los angeles dodgers second this slide in saturday night's game against the new york mets. utley collided with ruben tejada, who broke his right leg. major league baseball says the slide violated all of their rules. we could have a ruling on the appeal by game time tonight. if not, utley gets to play until there is one. >>> more baseball playoff action from our friends at espn. >>> john, john. buccibrosz, buccigross, anderson. >> a lot to get to here for you this morning. we'll go right at it. blue jays-rangers. in the american league. jays swinging to stay alive. and they do. troy tulowitzki. a three-run shot off chi chi gonzalez. it was 5-1. mark lowe against robinson chirinos. the jays get their first post season win since clinching the '93 world series. still in a 2-1 hole. live to lay another day. >>>

one of the best stories of this day, giants tight end daniel fells battling that mrsa infection for weeks released from the hospital. on ice the islanders look for first goal. this is cal the is is les win another one. the devils against the coyotes. up 2-1, they were so close. the game goes to overnight tied at two but add toach. >>> we now want to take you back to our lead story where an nypd cop has been shot in the head. he's in critical condition at harlem hospital. >> n.j. burkett at the scene with new information. new jersey. >> reporter: that's right, bill, back here at the scene where the investigation continuestown fold in the middle of the fdr dry. you can see it's still shut down to. assigned to psa 5, a five-year veteran of the force, shot in the forehead after he confronted a group of young men after reports that at least one of them had a gun. there was a shoot-out. according to jim dolan down at 102nd street, a total of 10 shots were fired. six there and four here at 120th street. the alleged gunman was cornered at 125th street. he had a bullet wound in the leg. he's been

. >>> giants tight end daniel fells will miss the rest of this season with a staph infection, mrsa. they tell us they're working with infectious disease specialists and to find consultations with national experts to deal with the infection. >>> back to baseball.

. >>> the nfl network reports giants tight end daniel fells today to deal with the mrsa infection. optimism building. >>> we get ready for the harlem globe trotters. they try the crazy 8 trick shot from the fourth floor fire escape west 8th and mcdougall. he makes the shot on his eighth attempt. crazy cartoon festival coming up on saturday. >> that's crazy. >> coming up tonight on eyewitness news at 11:00, we have dramatic video of a high speed crash. a truck flying off the freeway flips over. wait till you hear what sparked this frightening wreck. >> buyer beware. why dietary supplements are sending tens of thousands of americans to the e.r. every year. that's it for us for now. thanks for watching. i'm bill ritter. >> i'm liz cho. world news tonight is next. eyewitness

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tight end daniel fells has been placed on season-ending injured reserve. he's got bigger concerns than football. fells is fighting the mrsa virus. nfl.com reports doctors are fighting to save fells' foot. fells has already had five surgeries. >>> the big nfl week kicked off earlier. five unbeaten teams to start the day. let's go to atlanta. 4-0 falcons hosting washington. here's what happens when you're unbeaten. the ball literally bounces your way. julio jones recovers a fumble. you seem to get all the breaks when things are going your way. 59 yards all the way the other way. falcons go to 5-0 with a 25-19 win. >>> another unbeaten cincinnati 4-0 at home against the seahawks. seattle undrafted rookie runningback thomas rawls 169 yards rushing. this game goes to overtime. mike nugent ties it with a field goal in regulation. then he wins it with a 42-yarder in overtime. cincinnati is still unbeaten. 27-24, winners on a big day for andy dalton. >>> other scores today. the bears out lasted the chiefs by one. the browns beat the ravens by a field goal in overt

and finally giants tight end daniel fells was released from two weeks ago he was admitted with a staph infection. he returned home today with his crutches and his wife caught the special moment. >> daddy! >> my guy, how are you doing? >> isn't that the best? that's why he's smiling. somebody open the gate for the guy. he's walking up with crutches. >> that's a tricky gate. >> yeah, but what a happy man. >> i really hope he's feeling better. >> we wish the best for him. >> thanks, steve. introducing the 2015 honda accord with available lanewatch display, to help keep your little angel safe. even when she's not being your little angel. please, daddy? (laughing) you're grounded. (laughing harder) check out this great lease deal on a 2015 honda accord. team starts practice today. coach called to see how i was doing. i blew out my knee last year. just as college football programs began calling me. i didn't realize i'd get hooked on the pain pills the doctor gave me. i never thought my life could change so fast. for now at least, football and college are going to have to wait. >>> little pla

righted the ship with two straight impressive wins, but they have to go the rest of the way without daniel fells. he was diagnosed with a life threatening staph infection of mrsa. areas and no other players are believed to have contracted mrsa at this point. >>> the islanders open up on friday against the blackhawks and the devils host winnipeg on friday. >>> the devils will be announcing brodeur's number on february 9th against the oilers. he is the winningiest goalie in nhl history. he becomes the fourth player to have his number retired by team. >>> once again, the yankees lose in the wild card game, and i'm seeing people on twitter who say they have andy pettitte going in game 2, stuff like that. >> oh, that's just wrong. >> the team over achieved. >> i was going to say the same thing. >> here they are in the wild card game, and it hurts to think about that. you want to win the world series, because you're in it to win it, but the season comes up short. >> thank you, otis. >> back in a minute. >> yep. doers built this country. the dams and the railroads. john henry was a steel drivin' man hm

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. >>> new york giants tight end daniel fells remains in the hospital, fighting not a possible to injurywon't have to amputate his foot. the so-called superbug mrsa is resistant to antibiotics. athletes and military personnel are at higher risk than most people because of the close quarters and shared e equipment. >>> turning to baseball now. chase utley is appealing his suspension. the los angeles dodgers second baseman is being penalized for this slide in saturday night's game against the new york mets. utley collided with ruben tejada, who broke his right leg. major league baseball says the slide violated all of their rules. we could have a ruling on the appeal by game time tonight. if not, utley gets to play until there is one. >>> more baseball playoff action from our friends at espn. >>> john, john. buccigross, anderson. to baseball games, playoff games played on sunday. >> yes, we're going to get right to it. we have a lot to get to here for you this morning. we'll go right at it. blue jays-rangers. in the american league. jays swinging to stay alive. and they do. troy tulowitzki.

. >>> finally some great news here for giants tight end daniel fells. doctors feel they have his staph infection under control and feel like he will not lose his foot. he returned home to today on crutches but listen to the greatest sound a father can hear. >> daddy! >> comes home to the kids and honestly, you know what? you can see the smiles and -- >> daddy!! daddy!! >> my guys. >> so easy to come home to that. >> awesome. >> oh. >> i know. >> "danesie." is it under control enough that any outlook on -- if he ever runs again, plays again? >> that is -- that's still uncertain. they are not sure whether he could play in the nfl once again. but -- >> goodness today. thank you. back after this. >> closed captioning on cbs 2 trihonda. i'm bobby flay and new york is my home. there's no place like it in the world. come fall, i like to get a taste of everything the state has to offer. like this famous winery nestled in the hudson valley. or the award-winning vineyards of long island. this cooperstown brewery belongs in every beer lover's hall of fame. you can

tight end daniel fells was reportedly being treater for chronic ankle condition when it was discoverede serious bacterial infection. the team doesn't believe any other players have mrsa but as a precaution, the team has disinfect its locker room and all training and meeting areas. >> the eagles might want to call their former star safety and get him in for a pep talk because what brian dawkins said to the texas a & m football team really made a difference. >> right now i'm telling you from -- i'm telling you, they don't respect us. they don't respect us. but that don't matter because guess what you can do when you don't get respect? you can take it. we don' going to go out and take it. >> aggies beat mississippi 30 to 17 so here is our plea to coach chip kelly. please call b. dawk and find him a podium and a microphone. >> police in glenolden township are trying to determine if drugs or alcohol were behind this mess in prospect park. officials say kyle husher of ridley township sped away from police yesterday morning. he jumped a curb, sideswiped a taxi, then hit a pedestrian and slamm

>> giants tight end daniel fells after his release from hackensack medical university yesterday. he spent nearly three weeks in the hospital being treated for a dangerous mrsa infection. he posted this video of his return home. mrsa is transmitted by sktin-to-skin contact and can be deadly. >>> we will be right back. bruce beck live from chicago we thought we' d be ready. but demand for our cocktail bitters was huge. i could feel wo ourineadlines racing towards us. we didn' t need a loan. we needed short-term funding. fast. our amex helped us fill the orders. you can' t predict it, but you can be ready. another step on the journey. will you be ready when growth presents itself. >>> do ou believe in miracles? yes. where is al michaels when you need him? the mets are on their way to the fall classic. they need just three more outs in the ninth inning to sweep away the cubs in the windy city. the mets dominated tonight to take an early lead going up 4-0 in the first. they added two more in the second. lucas duda had a home run. travis darnell had a homer. and duda had a two-run doub

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. >>> giants tight end daniel fells is back home following a mrsa scare. >> daddy! >> my guy, how are you doing? >> fells posted this video online. he was released from hackensack university hospital after three wesfs. he'd undergone seven surgeries to take care of the possible deadly li ly staph infection. there were concerns his foot needed to be amputated. >>> in news for your health, a new study claims to have found a benefit to eating a mediterranean diet. researchers questioned several hundred people over the age of 80 about their eating habits. they found those who regularly healthy fats had a larger total ain volume. so this suggests that a mediterranean diet may help prevent the brain from shrinking as you get older, possibly reducing the risk of dementia. so much talk about the mediterranean diet. >> wonderful benefits. all right. 4:57. if you're about to head out the door, take us with you. >> keep watching "today in new york" by downloading the news 4 new york app on your mobile device. our next hour starts right now. >>> a first look at the man accused

right now is for fells who will miss the rest of the season. >> we still do not know the reason for the infection, where it came from, but players were all obviously very supportive of daniel. >> i feel for danny fells and what he's going through. unfortunate but i'm not worried about it being here. rams, and browns have dealt with these problems as well in the last few years, so it's an issue the nfl is familiar with. the concern is for fells who's caught six passes for the giants this season but will not play again this year. the league plans to battle potential outbreaks by keeping players informed and keeping facilities clean. it's really an unending battle. the giants say they're serious about fighting. >>> actor ethan hawke will be hitting the pavement in city to bring awareness to a cause close to his heart. the actor is running the new york city marathon next month. this will be his first marathon. he's doing it to support the do fund which aims to help homelessness and addiction. channel 7 is your home for the tcs new york city marathon. we'll have live coverage on the race day, sunday, november 1st. >>> growing concerns about a potentially deadly disease on long

tight end daniel fells was being treated for a chronic ankle condition when he was diagnosed with mrsa. the disease can be fatal. the locker room, training room and all meeting rooms have been scrubbed down just in case. >>> kevin harvick dominated the field at dover in the nascar sprint cup series on sunday, but his celebration is raising a few eyebrows. he backed his car into the wall during his celebratory burnout which would hamper nascar's ability to do a proper post race inspection. harvick says he doesn't remember hitting the wall. he says you have to play hard and celebrate hard. he's the reigning sprint cup champion. >>> just getting word from culpeper county schools that a suspect has been ap pprehended the search that was happening there. three schools put on lockdown because of someone with a gun. the schools remain on lockdown for further investigation. because suspect has been apprehended off campus. that, according to culpeper county schools twitter account. >> thanks. we'll continue to follow that story on the nbc washington app and have the latest coming up on news 4 a

. >>> the "new york post" reports on tight end daniel fells of the giants fighting to save his foot ine with a mrsa infection. fells is hospitalized after five surgeries. mrss is resistant to many oiks and more surgery may be needed to avoid amputation. giants coach tom coughlin says the team dedicated its win last night to fells and his family. >>> chase utley of the los angeles dodgers is appealing a suspension this morning for a play that baseball fans are arguing about from coast-to-coast. in california, many say that utley is being unfairly punished for a good, hard slide in saturday's playoff game against the mets. but new yorkers are calling him a bum, bum, for breaking ruben teja tejada's leg on take play. the two teams head to new york now. don dahler is at citifield where game three of the series is being played tonight. something tells me, mets fans will be ready. >> reporter: good morning. for new york mets fans, their weekend playoff game against the dodgers fit the cliche adding insult to injury. baseball says the umps got it wrong and when the dust cleared, the mets had

. >>> scary report from the nfl about giant tight end daniel fells. he's battling that mrsa infection in his foot. they're battling to save his foot, the infection that bad. the main concern obviously not football, it is for daniel himself. we keep good thoughts for him. >>> coming up in the next half hour, more from the mets. this controversial series now heading back to the east coast, matt harvey on the mound for the mets. >> rob, thanks a lot. >>> we are following a developing story in the bronx. coming up on eyewitness news, a family argument leads to a toddler being taken. we're at the scene as authorities search for that child. >> calling for change. a big rally to push for police reform after the death of eric garner in police custody. way back when, mayor laguardia and non-profits ghi and hip, now called emblemhealth, made sure working new yorkers had quality, affordable healthcare. who's caring for you? >>> a look at tonight's top stories. major league baseball will review the controversial slide by los angeles dodgers 2nd baseman chase utley

giants football team scrubbing down their locker room to prevent the spread of mrsa after tight end daniel fells was diagnosed with the infection. he's being treated for chronic ankle problems when doctors discovered the staph infection. mrsa is very contagious. fells is out for the rest of the season. >> a local elementary school banned teacher busted. he is facing child pornography charges. we'll tell you how he was caught and what the school is now telling >> and what happens when a pregnant woman goes into labor in the middle of a flood. meet the mom with one incredible story to tell. >> i'm meteorologist bill evans here in the weather center. wow is it nice outside. what a beautiful fall day, light breezes. temperatures are in the 60s. 66 to 67 degrees, a little light breeze out of the north and the northwest, dry humidities and some beautiful weather around the harbor. we're going to talk about warming into the 70s, rain on friday, beautiful weekend i'm chris bosh. when i was sidelined with blood clots in my lung, it was serious. fortunately, my doctor had a game plan. treatment with xarel

. >>> the news is very unsettling for a member of the giants who is battling mrsa, daniel fells may lose one of his feet to the infection. he's been in an intensive care unit since friday. we also learned that fells has already undergovernor five surgeries and is facing more as -- . >>> the houston astros had a presidential presence at their first home playoff in ten years. george h. w. bush threw out the ceremonial first pitch yesterday before houston played kansas city. mr. bush is recovering from a broken vertebrae, but in his neck but he is a long standing astros fan and he came out to support. >> he's looking pretty good. >> it's nice to see him out. >> absolutely. >> closing in on 6:30. still ahead on eyewitness news this morning, chaos outside a nightclub. one woman shot dead and two others injured, we're getting new information about what witnesses saw and heard when shots rang out. >>> and new from overnight, fire inside an apartment on staten island leaves one man dead. what investigators think may have sparked it. >> and tension boiling over for game 3 of the nlds between the

tight end daniel fells is now on injured reserve. the giants' entire training center, the locker rooms, training rooms all being scrubbed as a precaution. >>> today the yankees begin their off-season. their playoff run lasted just one night. they hosted the astros in the american league wild card game. masahiro tanaka gave up a home run to colby rastz mus in the second inning and another in the sixth. that was all the astros needed. alex rodriguez had a chance to even things up in the bottom of the sixth. with two on and two out, dallas keuchel gets him to fly out. the yankees lose 3-0. >> this was a club that fought all year long. and there's a lot of character in that room and this hurts. just didn't get it done. >> you work your butt off. you try as hard as you can, and it's still a little short. that was our year. >> the astros will now face the kansas city royals in the a.l. division series. they were saying that pitcher, keuchel, the last couple starts with the yankees has done really well. >>> 5:39 right now. still ahead, it c

. >>> giants say tight end daniel fells still in a tough bat -- battle with mrsa. he posted saying my heart is with my brother tonight, including the hashtag this will not defeat me. they scored in the final minute of the game to beat the 49ers then they made sure fells knew they were thinking about him. >> we dedicate the game to fells and his family. thank god we were able to give him the game ball. >> the team was able to skype with fells from his hospital room after the win and give him the game ball. >>> charges will not be filed against dentist who killed the well known lion in zimbabwe. authorities are no longer seeking the extradition of water palmer over the killing of cecil the lion. he's free to visit the nation as hunter. >>> a district attorney in texas is now investigating the police tasing of a city council member. this is the same town where sandra bland was arrested over the summer. last thursday police in prairie view used a stun gun on 26-year-old city councilman jonathan miller. miller had approached the officers who were two of his friends outs

team practice today one day after tight end daniel fells was diagnosed with the infection, fells was being treated for a chronic ankle problem when doctors noticed a staph infection. mrsa is a contagious drug resistant potentially deadly bacteria. the head coach addressed the situation this morning. >> we still do not know the reason for the infection or where it came from, but the players are all obviously very supportive of daniel and i think that most of the questions got answered this morning. >> fells will be out of the rest of the season. we're going to have reaction from his teammates coming up at 5. >>> he is one of the most famous painters the world has ever known, but right now at the museum of modern art the sculptures of pablo picasso are taking center stage. >> he was born in spain and lived in france but the source of his inspiration might surprise you. sandy kenyon went to the moment to check it out. >> it's being called a once in a lifetime event, the chance to see the best collection of picasso's sculpture ever assembled in a single place, and it fills an entire floo

the daniel fells seen here wearing number 85 may lose one of his feet to the infection. he has been in an intensive care unit since friday. we've learned fells has already undergone five surgeries and is facing more as doctors try to keep his infection from spreading. >>> it is 5:09. you're never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic and bill. >> here we go. looking at a really pretty morning. clear skies, very nice. 58 degrees, 57 degrees, we're looking at here, and a nice comfy morning. temperatures a little warmer than normal for this hour of the day. high pressure right over us. we're looking at clear skies and a light southwest wind. clear skies are all the way up the hudson river valley, down the atlantic coast and westward. a couple systems we'll be watching is this cold front to the north and then there's this system in the atlantic. the two are going to get near us late tonight. midnight after and then tomorrow they kind of sweep through the area. we're looking at sunshine today, a beautiful day for the parade, kicking off at noontime with a temperat

. >>> daniel fells battling that mrsa infection in his foot. he posted this video of his children greeting him. thanks everyone for their love and support. >>> chris rock is back. the comedian making a big return michael has more on that. >> the big question is will chris rock rock the oscar, the second time hosting and we'll see how he matches up against some of the other past great hosts that we had. we have all that coming up in "the speed feed." >> cannot wait for that. >>> we begin with that major khloe kardashian. the couple deciding to put their divorce on hold while he recovers from his near-death experience. abc's neal karlinsky has the story. >> reporter: this morning, could lamar odom's crush with death actually save his marriage with khloe kardashian? reality show star filing this document asking a los angeles judge to withdraw the couple's divorce petition. the document signed by odom presumably from his hospital bed. the former nba star hooked up to several machines as he's wheeled into cedar sinai medical center in l.a. on monday

. >> jadiann: giants tight end daniel fells may lose one of his feet after contracting mrsa. he had five surgeries over the past few days and more are needed. fells contracted the inspection after he received a cortisone shot to treat injuries to his toe and ankle. the giants scrubbed the practice facility to prevent the spread of the infection. >> christa: now the race for the white house. donald trump still leading the republican pack in a new poll. trump has 27% support. ben carson close behind with 21%, ted cruz third followed by marco rubio. jeb bush and carly fiorina tying for fifth place. also new, president obama is defending hillary clinton. let's go to kris anderson with more on what he said. >> reporter: in this interview with 60 minutes, president obama says hillary clinton made a quote mistake when she used the private email server during time at secretary of state. a mistake the president doesn't believe posed a national security issue. >> this was one of those issues that i think is legitimate. but the fact that for the last three months this is all that's been

. >>> giants tight end daniel fells is back home following a mrsa scare. >> daddy! >> hey, my guy, how are you doing? he was released from hackensack university hospital after three weeks. he'd undergone seven surgeries to take care of the possible deadly staph infection. there had been concerns that his foot would need to be amputated. no word on when fells will be back with the team. what a sweet video. shows how happy his kids are to see him. and we're happy he's up and around. >> absolutely. >>> ahead this morning, the diet that's being called a brain booster. >>> plus, almost three years later and we're still feeling sandy's effects. the next major project about to get under way. >>> and don't forget to follow us on facebook and twitter. you're watching "today in new women: (gasping) ( ) whoa, selfies? really? well, i guess that' s one way to check out the new civic. just don' t forget the hashtags, all right? #horsepower. #rearview camera. #rock on. #loving it. (camera shutter clicking) can i help you. it' s perfect. we' ll take it. #i can' t stand hashtags an